Oral history interview with Bob Baker; 1992 May 12; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1992 May 12.

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Oral history interview with Bob Baker; 1992 May 12; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1992 May 12.

Bob Baker recalls stories about his step-grandfather Fred Rose. Discussion includes the early days of Acuff-Rose; a 1946 road trip to California with his grandparents; some of the artists who came to the Fred Rose studio, including Hank Williams; Fred Rose and Christian Science; and memories of Fred Rose's sense of humor.

1 sound cassette (36 minutes)

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Rose, Fred, 1897-1954

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Rumble, John Woodruff

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Baker, Bob, 1930- ;

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Born 1930. Step-grandson of Nashville-based songwriter and music publisher Fred Rose. From the description of Oral history interview with Bob Baker; 1992 May 12; interview conducted by John W. Rumble. 1992 May 12. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841389 ...